Charleston (Den Harrow song)

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"Charleston"
Den Harrow - Charleston.jpg
Single by Den Harrow
from the album Overpower
B-side
  • "Broken Radio"
  • "Bad Boy"
Released1986
Genre Italo disco
Length
  • 4:49 (album version)
  • 4:10 (single version)
Label Baby
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Roberto Turatti
  • Miki Chieregato
Den Harrow singles chronology
"Overpower"
(1986)
"Charleston"
(1986)
"Catch the Fox"
(1986)
Audio
"Charleston" on YouTube

"Charleston" is a song by Italian singer Den Harrow from his debut studio album, Overpower (1985).

Contents

Track listing and formats

A. "Charleston" – 4:00
B. "Broken Radio" – 4:10
A. "Charleston" – 7:11
B. "Bad Boy" (Remix) – 9:18

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Charleston"
Chart (1986)Peak
position
France (SNEP) [3] 27
Italy ( Musica e dischi ) [4] 22
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [5] 17
West Germany (Official German Charts) [6] 18

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References

  1. Charleston (Italian 7-inch single liner notes). Den Harrow. Baby Records. 1986. BR 50349.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. Charleston (Italian 12-inch single liner notes). Den Harrow. Baby Records. 1986. BR 54067.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. "Den Harrow – Charleston" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  4. "Classifiche" (in Italian). Musica e dischi. Archived from the original on 1 December 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2023. Set "Tipo" on "Singoli". Then, in the "Artista" field, search "Den Harrow".
  5. "Den Harrow – Charleston". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  6. "Offiziellecharts.de – Den Harrow – Charleston". GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 17 May 2023.